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newly diagnosed and no idea whats going on :) help please :)

Hello, after having a persistent cough for around 6 weeks with no obvious chest infection my doctor has diagnosed me with asthma. The only test he did was...

Hello, after having a persistent cough for around 6 weeks with no obvious chest...

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•17 years ago

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Is It Safe?

Hi, I hope everyone can be serious about this question..I am just wondering if it is safe for someone to take Ventolin Evohaler (salbutamol) if you are on...

Hi, I hope everyone can be serious about this question..I am just wondering if i...

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•17 years ago

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Rast tests results

Hi everybody, hope you are all well. Holly's rast test results are back and her doctor took me through them on the phone today. Thought I'd share them with...

Hi everybody, hope you are all well. Holly's rast test results are back and her...

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Advice Re: Gp

Can anybody give me some advice/ point me in the right direction? I am on theophyllline amongst everything else that we all take and am allergic to penicillin...

Can anybody give me some advice/ point me in the right direction? I am on theop...

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•17 years ago

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fabby neb/medical bag

I know this is sad but I wanted to let people know about my lastest find! I have just bought a thing called a Dia-Pak. It is a wallet designed for diabetics...

I know this is sad but I wanted to let people know about my lastest find! I have...

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•17 years ago

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Lung Function Test, Sleep Analysis and CT Scan

I had LFT at Harefield on Tuesday which really exhausted me and showed about a 6% deterioration in function over the last 15 months. It got me coughing quite...

I had LFT at Harefield on Tuesday which really exhausted me and showed about a 6...

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•17 years ago

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Essex Lung Run

Hellooo! Hope you don't mind but ....... The British Lung Foundation are doing a sponsored 2 mile Run on Sunday in Maldon Essex. see http://lunguk.org My...

Hellooo! Hope you don't mind but ....... The British Lung Foundation are doing a...

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•17 years ago

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difference between ventolin and brycanyl

Hi I just wondered if any1 can tell me the difference between ventolin and bricanyl and if certain ones are suited to certain people. I only ask this coz I...

Hi I just wondered if any1 can tell me the difference between ventolin and brica...

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•17 years ago

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Skint Student!

Hellooooo I am a skint student - aren't all students though? - and i turn 19 at the weekend (yay!) But, this means i will have to start paying for meds,...

Hellooooo I am a skint student - aren't all students though? - and i turn 19 at...

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•17 years ago

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Oh, here we go

I've just been in hospital for orthopaedic surgery, which went really well. Unfortunately, I need to have another, more major operation because I currently...

I've just been in hospital for orthopaedic surgery, which went really well. Unfo...

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•17 years ago

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Symptoms or not?

Hello everyone welcome to my first topic post!! I was diagnosed with adult on-set asthma at the beginning of July. It was very scary, off to hospital in...

Hello everyone welcome to my first topic post!! I was diagnosed with adult on-s...

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•17 years ago

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Asthma and Tonsilitis

has any one had tonsilitis before and found their asthma went haywire or is there something else bothering it?

has any one had tonsilitis before and found their asthma went haywire or is ther...

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•17 years ago

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Weekend things!

The Good: Rhys Jones parents at the Everton game-I had a lump the size of a minor planet in my throat!! The evening sunlight in the Lakes-almost spooky! Kate...

The Good: Rhys Jones parents at the Everton game-I had a lump the size of a mino...

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•17 years ago

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Travel Advice please

Hi all, Well I have now managed to stay out of hospital for 5 months nearly, so thought I'd make the most of this good spell and book a holiday. I am...

Hi all, Well I have now managed to stay out of hospital for 5 months nearly, s...

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•17 years ago

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breathless

anybody in yorkshire struggling for air today i have been fine for 3 weeks but 2 day chest very tight. i have some steroids in house do u think i should take...

anybody in yorkshire struggling for air today i have been fine for 3 weeks but 2...

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•17 years ago

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flixonase nasules

after my stay in RBH , they have decided that my nose is misbehaving and the flixonase nasal spay isn't string enoug ... the have prescibed me with the nasules...

after my stay in RBH , they have decided that my nose is misbehaving and the fli...

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•17 years ago

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Advice needed

Does anyone know is it safe to take anti depressidants on top of asthma medication. Love Carole xx

Does anyone know is it safe to take anti depressidants on top of asthma medicati...

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•17 years ago

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steroid cards

Hi - can anyone tell me where I can find info regarding when an inhaler patient should be given a steroid card ie what kind of doses are we looking at? Thanks...

Hi - can anyone tell me where I can find info regarding when an inhaler patient ...

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•17 years ago

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Ouch!

Am scared have to go to hospital to have a tooth extracted because the root has fused with the bone. Can't have it done at the dentist because they don't have...

Am scared have to go to hospital to have a tooth extracted because the root has ...

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•17 years ago

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Monkulust/Singair

Hey all, I was wondering if anyone could explain the use of this or why someone with Asthma would get it. When i switched my phone on after work I had a...

Hey all, I was wondering if anyone could explain the use of this or why someone ...

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•17 years ago

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Peak flow/ventolin question

Hi, I'm a bit confused & looking for somebody clever to help me out! If I take Ventolin then my peak flow goes significantly higher than it gets when I'm...

Hi, I'm a bit confused & looking for somebody clever to help me out! If I take ...

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•17 years ago

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Steroid Cards

Hi all - this is a daft question and I feel sure I should know the answer but could anyone please tell me at what sort of dose should we be issuing steroid...

Hi all - this is a daft question and I feel sure I should know the answer but co...

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•17 years ago

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Pharmacists

My mum went to the pharmacy today and asked the pharmacist which one of my inhalers I should increase and by how much due to my asthma being bad at the moment,...

My mum went to the pharmacy today and asked the pharmacist which one of my inhal...

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•17 years ago

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Painkillers

What painkillers can you take when you've got asthma? Each time I ask over the counter I get different answers ranging from none to ohh err umm, not overly...

What painkillers can you take when you've got asthma? Each time I ask over the...

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•17 years ago

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hi all

Hi there, i`ve been reading all the posting`s on this forum and have gained a huge amount from them. My 9 year old daughter (Holly) has brittle asthma, she`s...

Hi there, i`ve been reading all the posting`s on this forum and have gained a hu...

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•17 years ago

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Immunoglobulin deficiancy

Hi All, Does any of you suffer with an immunoglobulin (I Gg) deficiancy, proff ayres mentiones that it is common in Brittles but not always any bennifit...

Hi All, Does any of you suffer with an immunoglobulin (I Gg) deficiancy, proff a...

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•17 years ago

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Cambodia

hallo I am going to Cambodia in week and a bit. From What My dad has told Me the air there is really polluted and hard to breathe in ecspeccially(sp?) in the...

hallo I am going to Cambodia in week and a bit. From What My dad has told Me th...

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•17 years ago

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aerochamber

does anyone use this when they are out and about,i feel that i should carry mine with me as when i need to use ventolin i dont feel that i am getting the right...

does anyone use this when they are out and about,i feel that i should carry mine...

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•17 years ago

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pregnancy --------- Prednisolone et al

i have just found out today i may be about (own calculation!) 9 weeks pregnant, can any one tell me if the medication i am on can cause problems with the baby...

i have just found out today i may be about (own calculation!) 9 weeks pregnant,...

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•17 years ago

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Can u help?

Hello everyone, My name's Martine and I'm writing an article about asthma in young children for Mother & Baby magazine. I'm looking for parents' tips on...

Hello everyone, My name's Martine and I'm writing an article about asthma in you...

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Posts - Asthma Community Forum | HealthUnlocked

Asthma Community Forum

All posts for August 2007

newly diagnosed and no idea whats going on :) help please :)

Is It Safe?

Rast tests results

Advice Re: Gp

fabby neb/medical bag

Lung Function Test, Sleep Analysis and CT Scan

Essex Lung Run

difference between ventolin and brycanyl

Skint Student!

Oh, here we go

Symptoms or not?

Asthma and Tonsilitis

Weekend things!

Travel Advice please

breathless

flixonase nasules

Advice needed

steroid cards

Ouch!

Monkulust/Singair

Peak flow/ventolin question

Steroid Cards

Pharmacists

Painkillers

hi all

Immunoglobulin deficiancy

Cambodia

aerochamber

pregnancy --------- Prednisolone et al

Can u help?

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